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26/12/2023

FUDANO AGRO SERVICES 7 wishes A Happy Christmas and New year, festive season. Complement of the season.

Don't forget to secure your self good and quality seeds
Okra, tomatoes, cabbage and onion

28/02/2023

Step by step on how to farm onions hydroponically

Here are the general steps on how to farm onions hydroponically:

1. Prepare the hydroponic system: Choose a hydroponic system that suits your space and budget. There are different types of hydroponic systems, such as deep water culture, nutrient film technique, and drip irrigation. Once you have chosen the system, set it up according to the manufacturer's instructions.

2. Choose onion seeds or sets: Onion seeds are small and can be sown directly into the hydroponic system. Onion sets are small bulbs that have already started to grow, and they can be planted directly into the hydroponic system as well.

3. Prepare the growing medium: For onions, you can use perlite, vermiculite, or coconut coir as the growing medium. These materials provide support and aeration for the onion roots.

4. Plant the onions: If using seeds, sow them directly into the growing medium. If using onion sets, place them on top of the growing medium with the roots facing down. Cover the roots with the growing medium.

5. Provide nutrients: Onions require a balanced nutrient solution that includes nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. You can use a pre-made hydroponic nutrient solution or mix your own using fertilizer salts.

6. Provide light: Onions require at least 12-16 hours of light per day. You can use artificial grow lights or place the hydroponic system in a location that receives plenty of sunlight.

7.Maintain the system: Monitor the nutrient solution pH and water levels regularly. Top up the water as needed and adjust the pH to the recommended range for onions (5.5-6.5). Check the roots for any signs of disease or pests.

8. Harvest the onions: Onions are ready to harvest when the tops start to yellow and fall over. Gently remove the onions from the growing medium and rinse off any excess growing medium. Allow the onions to dry for a few days before storing them in a cool, dry place.

By following these steps, you should be able to s

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